Author: Warren Workman
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Job Deal-Breakers, HR as profit sucking overhead and the Truth About SHRM Certifications
Ever found yourself staring down the rabbit hole of job hunting, wondering what deal-breakers you won’t budge on? Join Warren and CC this week as we spill the beans on the core principles that steer our job selection compass. Crack open the conversation with us as we reveal the red lines we simply won’t cross,…
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Morons, Influencers and Shysters, Oh My
As we navigate the treacherous seas of HR, Warren and I can’t help but question the absence of compassion in corporate corridors. This episode exposes the hard truths behind the firing of an employee from Kite Baby—a company that prides itself on family values—simply for requesting remote work to care for her adopted micro-preemie. The…
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Our Lists Will Make You Lose IQ Points – Cee Cee’s First Episode as Host
We’re cracking open the HR playbook with a fresh twist this new year, and you’re invited to join the revelry! Imagine kicking off your workday with a bit of laughter – that’s what CeCe and I, Warren, aim to inject into your HR conundrums. From the comedy of unread emails to the chaos of performance…
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Worst Employers of 2023: A Year-End Conversation
What if your boss was crowned the worst employer of the year? Imagine if the narcissistic nature of the NFL was finally penalized? That’s what we’re diving into for our final episode of 2023, a full-on reflection ranging from the delightful to the disgraceful. Beginning with a spirited discussion about a viral NFL celebration, we…
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Christmas Special – Bourbon Will Save The Day
Ever had one of those days when the HR role feels more like a rollercoaster ride than a job? Strap in as we take you on a wild ride through the intense world of Human Resources. We kick off with the tricky terrain of salaries, bonuses and the surprisingly prevalent workplace jealousy. Drawing from our…
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Debunking Online Career Advice: Navigating the Noise with Dan from HR
Ever felt like you’re being led astray by the so-called ‘HR influencers’ on social media? That’s what we’re unpacking today with our guest, Dan from HR. He’s here to help us navigate through the noise and bring to light the pitfalls of misleading career advice rampant online. We take a deep dive into the unscrupulous…
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Super Spooky Halloween Shorty & Thank Yous!
Do you ever wonder about the intersection of corporate policies, legal action, and social statements? We’re pulling back the curtain on a staggering legal case in this episode, exploring the implications of a lawsuit involving Dollar General and the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA). Prepare to have your perception of corporate conduct challenged as we…
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Can’t Pronounce bow-luh-nayz, But We Know Our Effn Forks
Bold claims and shocking revelations – that’s what this episode is all about. Brace yourself as we scrutinize Miss Manners’ overstepping her expertise to provide baffling HR advice, leading to a heated discussion on why professionals must stick to their forte. Witness the truth behind her erroneous advice on video conference etiquette and her disastrous…
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Warren’s Moody & He’s Ranting
Ever been so annoyed by public phone conversations that you’d like to rant and rave at the offending party? We get it, and so does this episode. On a journey through pop-culture and personal experience, we explore a variety of topics from HR appreciation to the audacity of Gen Zers using speakerphones in public. We…
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Passive Aggressively Talking Like A Pirate
Ever wonder just how far an HR manager could go in reprimanding an employee? Buckle up as we dish out the jaw-dropping tale of a manager who took things too literally and sent an irreverent cake to an employee’s home. As we pull back the layers on this wild mishap, we’ll also be urging you…